Provocation and a threat. North korea is still a flash point. Were still at a state of war with north korea. This is 1953 armistice. If there was someday heaven forbid a real war here we would need to work very closely. We are always practicing together, always working together thankfully we have helped stabilize and ensure the security of the peninsula for the last 61 years, but in spite of that long time we have to be ready to fight tonight and that really is our mantra. North korea is under new leadership. Kim jongun looks funny, he is overweight, and sometimes does strange things. But he is smart. When his father died, 7 top officials, 4 generals and 3 civilian bureaucrats, walked next to the coffin of his father in december 2011. In two years time, none of them was alive and in a high level position. When it comes to international relations, kim jonguns rule has been described as erratic. Since coming into power, hes launched a longrange rocket and carried out a nuclear test. Most
In north korea, we spoke only to people chosen by the government, so to get a sense of what life was really like under kim jong un, at least for some, we traveled to seoul. Were on our way to meet a couple from north korea whove left the country after kim jong un came to power. The husband apparently has just arrived to south korea. Neither of them have spoken to the media before. Kim jong un has tightened border security. And less North Koreans have managed to defect in recent years. Weve been asked not to reveal their identities or where they live because even though they have left the country, they are still afraid. We are changing their names and distorting their voices at their request. Kim minsu kim min soo and ahn subin on soo bin escaped separately across the river to china. Did you ever feel in danger . Subin told us she had wanted to leave north korea ever since her father was swept up in a purge when she was 14. She said after her father disappeared, her family was exiled fr
Provocation and a threat. North korea is still a flash point. Were still at a state of war with north korea. This is 1953 armistice. If there was someday heaven forbid a real war here we would need to work very closely. We are always practicing together, always working together thankfully we have helped stabilize and ensure the security of the peninsula for the last 61 years, but in spite of that long time we have to be ready to fight tonight and that really is our mantra. North korea is under new leadership. Kim jongun looks funny, he is overweight, and sometimes does strange things. But he is smart. When his father died, 7 top officials, 4 generals and 3 civilian bureaucrats, walked next to the coffin of his father in december 2011. In two years time, none of them was alive and in a high level position. When it comes to international relations, kim jonguns rule has been described as erratic. Since coming into power, hes launched a longrange rocket and carried out a nuclear test. Most
Pilgrims, many of them iranian, who died at the hajj in minna. This whole iran deal which has been signed between tehran and the five permanent members of the counci security council, a w qulapt hachapter has started ben irans relationship, that the United States has been prompted, forced he said, to set aside the sanctions that are in place and come to the table and talk. But it is a very long speech about half an hour for president rouhani, one of the key lines, we are prepared to bring democracy to syria. So thats a reachingout from tehran and explanations to the rest of the world that they are prepared. Remember tehran backs the syrian regime. They are prepared to bring democracy to work with the rest of the world, to bring democracy to syria. As you know, president assad feels theres democracy in place anyway in his country but the rest of the world feels that any elections held there have been a bit of a sham. Nonetheless for president rouhani to have said that is probably the he
North korea is still a flash point. Were still at a state of war with north korea. This is 1953 armistice. If there was someday heaven forbid a real war here we would need to work very closely. We are always practicing together always working together thankfully we have helped stabilize and ensure the security of the peninsula for the last 61 years, but in spite of that long time we have to be ready to fight tonight and that really is our mantra. North korea is under new leadership. Kim jongun looks funny he is overweight and sometimes does strange things. But he is smart. When his father died 7 top officials, 4 generals and 3 civilian bureaucrats, walked next to the coffin of his father in december 2011. In two years time, none of them was alive and in a high level position. When it comes to international relations, kim jonguns rule has been described as erratic. Since coming into power, hes launched a longrange rocket and carried out a nuclear test. Most recently, the u. S. Accused t